Strategy - The Zimbabwe Independent

Topic : Strategy

The US$4bn silence: Why Zim’s medical hub ambitions depend on ending the gag order

OVER the past decade, Zimbabwe has haemorrhaged more than US$4 billion in a desperate exodus for health.

By Catherine Murombedzi Feb. 6, 2026

The US$4bn silence: Why Zim’s medical hub ambitions depend on ending the gag order

Africa at the Margins: How U.S. Policy Shifts Create Openings for China and Russia

The timing of this nomination reflects a broader shift in American foreign policy direction, particularly toward emphasizing narrow national interests over humanitarian or development engagement.

By Robert Lansing Institute Feb. 5, 2026

Africa at the Margins: How U.S. Policy Shifts Create Openings for China and Russia

Wetlands vanishing faster than forests, Zimbabwe sounds alarm

Looking ahead, Zimbabwe has committed to restoring 250,000 hectares of degraded wetlands and designating five new Ramsar Sites by 2030, adding to the seven sites already listed.

By Nunurai Jena Feb. 3, 2026

Wetlands vanishing faster than forests, Zimbabwe sounds alarm

Can OK Zim still ride the sector’s recovery

The most striking feature of OK’s HY26 performance is the sharp contraction in volumes.

By Kudakwashe Taimo Jan. 23, 2026

Can OK Zim still ride the sector’s recovery

Zim’s foreign currency earnings surge past US$16bn

From tobacco, gold and chrome to manufactured products, diaspora remittances and foreign direct investment, the surge in receipts has laid a firm foundation for the transition to NDS2.

By Tatenda Kunaka Jan. 19, 2026

Zim’s foreign currency earnings surge past US$16bn

Alignment in action: Connecting strategy to people and teams

A well-crafted strategy outlines where an organisation wants to go, but alignment ensures that everyone moves in that direction together.

By Clever Matigimu Jan. 11, 2026

Alignment in action: Connecting strategy to people and teams

Why thinking is real competitive advantage before devising strategy

Corporate strategy is not the starting point of organisational success.

By Gloria Ndoro-mkombachoto Jan. 9, 2026

Why thinking is real competitive advantage before devising strategy

The essence of performance culture strategy gives direction, but culture determines speed

When performance becomes embedded in how people think, behave, and collaborate, it endures beyond leadership changes, restructures, or external shocks.

By Clever Matigimu Dec. 28, 2025